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Nigella L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 534 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000026121.

Literature

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Nigella:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella agrestis J.Presl & C.Presl Delic. Prag. 225 1822 wfo-0000380646
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella amoena Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 374 1796 wfo-0000380650
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella armena Steven Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 21(2): 274 1848 wfo-0000380643
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella arvensis var. glauca Boiss. Fl. Orient. 1: 66 1867 — wfo-0000735089
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella aspera K.Koch Linnaea 19: 48 1846 wfo-0000380655
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella atlantica (Murb.) Rivas Mart. Itinera Geobot. 15: 705 2002 wfo-0000380653
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella atropurpurea Huber Cat. 1866: 4 1866 wfo-0000380652
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella bicolor Boiss. & Heldr. Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 7 1849 wfo-0000380651
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella bithynica Azn. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 44: 165 1897 wfo-0000380639
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella bourgaei Jord. Mém. Acad. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci. 1: 2 1852 wfo-0000380618
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella bucharica Schipcz. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 5: 174 1924 — wfo-0000380645
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella catenae Ten. Fl. Neapol. Prodr. App. 5 14 1826 — wfo-0000380622
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella ciliaris DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 327 1817 wfo-0000380621
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella cilicica Boiss. & Balansa Diagn. Pl. Orient. II, 5: 11 1856 wfo-0000380620
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella coarctata C.C.Gmel. Fl. Bad. 2: 502 1806 wfo-0000380617
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella coerulea Lam. Fl. Franç. 3: 312 1779 wfo-0000380632
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella confusa Salle ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 16 1878 wfo-0000380635
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella corniculata DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 326 1817 wfo-0000380619
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella cretensis Steven Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 29(1): 282 1856 wfo-0000380638
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella diversifolia Franch. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. VI, 15: 220 1883 wfo-0000380631
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella doliata Pall. ex M.Bieb. Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 2: 16 1808 wfo-0000380629
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella elegans Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 374 1796 wfo-0000380627
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella foeniculacea Hohen. ex Boiss. Fl. Orient. 1: 65 1867 wfo-0000380625
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella foeniculacea DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 328 1817 wfo-0000380674
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella gaditana Soleirol ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 16 1878 wfo-0000380705
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella gallica Jord. Mém. Acad. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci. 1: 3 1852 wfo-0000380704
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella glauca Wallr. Linnaea 14: 587 1841 — wfo-0000380699
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella glauca Schkuhr ex Wender. Linnaea 14: 587 1841 wfo-0000380701
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella huthii Brand Helios 13: 26, 191 1895 wfo-0000380706
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella icarica Strid Opera Bot. 18: 48 1970 — wfo-0000380696
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella indica Roxb. ex Fleming Asiat. Res. 11: 173 1810 — wfo-0000380695
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella integrifolia Regel Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 43(1): 246 1870 wfo-0000380694
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella intermedia Rouy & Foucaud Fl. France 1: 122 1893 wfo-0000380692
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella intermedia K.Koch Linnaea 19: 48 1846 wfo-0000380693
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella involucrata Moench Methodus 314 1794 wfo-0000380713
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella involucrata K.Koch Linnaea 19: 48 1846 wfo-0000380715
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella laevis Delile ex DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 329 1817 wfo-0000380698
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella lancifolia Hub.-Mor. Bauhinia 3: 311 1967 wfo-0000380719
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella latifolia Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 5 1768 wfo-0000380718
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella media Pachom. Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii 3: 237 1972 wfo-0000380717
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella multifida Gaterau Desc. Pl. Montauban 100 1789 wfo-0000380716
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella nana J.W.Loudon Ladies' Flower-Gard. Ann.: 11 1840 wfo-0000380714
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella noeana Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Orient. II, 1: 19 1854 wfo-0000380712
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella polygynia Moench Suppl. Meth. 111 1802 wfo-0000380666
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella pygmaea DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 333 1817 wfo-0000380697
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella romana Garsault Fig. Pl. Méd. t. 411 1764 — wfo-0000380673
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella stellaris Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 8 1849 wfo-0000380669
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella taurica Steven Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 29(2): 283 1856 wfo-0000380667
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella tenuiflora Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 285 1782 wfo-0000380675
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella truncata Viv. Pl. Aegypt. Dec. 6 1830 wfo-0000380665
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella tuberculata Griseb. Spic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 310 1843 wfo-0000380664
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella turcica Dönmez & Mutlu Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 146: 251 2004 wfo-0000380663
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella unguiculata Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 3: 229 1812 wfo-0000380660
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Nigella verrucosa K.Koch Linnaea 15: 246 1841 wfo-0000380682